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...notable features stand forth prominently in the recent announcement of the research fellowship established at Harvard in the name of Jacob Wertheim. "One of them is the nature of the fellowship and the other the reason stated by Mr. Maurice Wertheim for entrusting it to Harvard. Contrary to the ideas of those who merely skim headlines, the fellowship is not an outright gift to Harvard, but a trust to be administered by the University in favor of anyone indeed deserving of its benefits, whether or not a member of Harvard. As a reason for bestowing upon the University this unusual...
...committing this fellowship into Harvard's hands because of its liberalism, Mr. Wertheim has certainly filled its sails. Such a reputation is hardly won and, according to history, legend and poetry, even more hardly kept. The college has never prescribed any definite points of view; in fact it has encouraged more and more the presentation of opinions from every angle. While this does not make demagogues or fanatics, it does exercise, in the words of Henry Adams, "a negative force of greatest value" which smoothes out the "violent political bias of childhood". It forms men with broad minds...
...Lewis Beach '13, Mr. R. C. Benchley '12, Mr. Heywood Broun, Mr. Owen Davis, Mr. R. E. Jones '10, Mr. Kenneth Macgowan '11, Mr. Percy MacKaye '97. Mr. Eugene O'Neill, Mr. Hubert Osborne, Mr. H. T. Parker, Mr. Edward Sheldon '07, Mr. Lee Simonson '09, and Mr. Maurice Wertheim...
...Wertheim, M., publishing...
...Song of Fra Basilio", by H. Hagedorn, Jr., '07; "De Coelo", by J. H. Wheelock '08; "Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native'", by W. L. Stoddard '07; "Shalott", by C. H. Dickerman '07; "Malcolm", by c. H. Dickerman '07; "Malcolm", by r. Altrocchi '08; "Freshmania", by M. Wertheim '06; "The Stadium", by C. T. Ryder '06; Editorial...